Valledupar Weather in August
In Valledupar, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Valledupar in August
As part of the rainy season, Valledupar sees around 8 days of rain in August, with an average of 186 mm (7.3 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Valledupar in August
If you're visiting Valledupar in August, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 22°C (72°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Valledupar in August
There are approximately 212 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Valledupar. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Valledupar Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
186 mm (7.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
212 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Valledupar in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valledupar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valledupar historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Valledupar from 2005 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 11, 2018, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 23°C (73°F), recorded on August 26, 2007.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on August 9, 2021, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Valledupar in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Valledupar in August
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